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| Date: | Thursday 21 July 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito TT Mk 39 |
| Owner/operator: | Fleet Air Arm Royal Navy (FAA RN) |
| Registration: | MM156 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RNAS Stretton /HMS Blackcap, Cheshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
| RNAS Stretton /HMS Blackcap | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mosquito MM156: Took off for Test flight. 21/07/1949
Overshot landing on test flight, retracted undercarriage to stop RNAS Stretton.
Crew:???? Ok
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-May-2014 15:39 | Nepa | Added |
| 06-Mar-2015 06:20 | Zeeland | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Mar-2015 19:17 | Quentin | Updated [Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 26-Jul-2015 09:45 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Apr-2018 17:24 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 09-Oct-2018 07:10 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 05-Feb-2021 15:34 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Operator, ] |
| 15-Sep-2021 17:55 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 28-Oct-2021 11:47 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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